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On this episode, Tom and Bert bring you Part 2 of the Songwriters who wrote HIT SONGS for other Singers.
They discuss 3 of the Greatest Songwriters in Music History. All 3 are Rock n Roll Icons that were inducted into the Writers HOF.
Stevie Wonder, Prince and Carole King are the songwriters and they were ALL also inducted into the Performers Category of the Rock n Roll HOF.
Below are few of their hits.
Featured Chapters:
(2:52) "It's a Shame" by the Spinners, written by Stevie Wonder
(6:25) "Until you come back to Me" by Aretha Franklin, written by Stevie Wonder
(17:52) "Manic Monday" by The Bangles written, by Prince
(22:26) "Jungle Love" by The Time, written by Prince
(25:27) "The Loco-motion" by Little Eva, written by Carole King
(28:30) "Up on the Roof" by The Drifters, written by Carole King
(30:14) "Will you love me Tomorrow" by The Shirelles, written by Carole King
(33:04) "Hi-De-Ho" by Blood, Sweat and Tears, written by Carole King
(37:55) "Some Kind of Wonderful" by The Drifters, written by Carole King
(39:39) "You've got a Friend" by James Taylor, written by Carole King
(41:04) "A Natural Woman" by Aretha Franklin, written by Carole King
These and many more!!
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On this episode, Tom and Bert discuss the Songwriters who wrote the songs for other famous Singers!
Some of the greatest songs of all time were sung by amazing singers BUT the person that wrote the song is sometimes overlooked.
These songwriters passed on their amazing talent to the artists that went on to record them and became Top Hits for the Singers.
Just shows the importance of the these Songwriters and the impact they have had through the years.
Highlighted Chapters:
(2:56) "Irreplaceable" by Beyonce, written by Ne-Yo
(4:11) "I will always Love You" by Whitney Houston, written by Dolly Parton
(7:59) "My Way" by Frank Sinatra written, by Paul Anka
(11:14) "Breakaway" by Kelly Clarkson, written by Avril Lavigne
(18:58) "Islands in the Stream" by Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton, written by The Bee Gees
(25:28) "I'm a Believer" by The Monkees, written by Neil Diamond
(28:50) "Respect" by Aretha Franklin, written by Otis Redding
(34:37) "Crazy" by Patsy Cline, written by Willie Nelson
(40:23) "I Wanna be your Man" by The Rolling Stones, written by The Beatles
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On this episode, Tom and Bert discuss the Famous Hollywood Icons and the intrigue behind the proverbial curtain.
Lots of great backstories and info of the little known facts and storylines of our Golden Era Stars!
Chapter Highlights:
(3:21) Elvis NEVER performed outside of the US and Canada
(8:41) Judy Garland is NOT her given name
(10:38) Marilyn Monroe and Ella Fitzgerald's Friendship
(18:44) Shirley Temple's famous job after her acting career
(23:40) Liz Taylor's alluring "Eye" Color
(29:29) Sinatra was tracked for 4 decades by the FBI
(37:24) It's MICKEY Rooney NOT ANDY Rooney!! Our bad!
(41:10) Liz Taylor, the first "Million $ Actress"
(42:20) Clint Eastwood acted for "pennies" on a "Fistful of Dollars"
(44:25) Paul Newman earned 2 Oscar nominations for the same character in 2 different movies
(49:14) Clint Eastwood got to play "Dirty Harry" after other actors "passed" on the Part
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On this Episode Part 2, Tom and Bert continue review and discuss the Inspiration behind some of the Greatest Recordings by Singer/Songwriters ever.
What inspires Songwriters and how they create, write and compose their hits is truly a calling. Like writing a novel, writing music is a skill that requires a vision, imagination and creativity!
Here are more of these songs and the backstory that brought us these masterpieces.
Chapter Highlights:
(:52) "Candle in the Wind" (Princess Di) by Elton John
(4:21) "Wild Horses" by The Rolling Stones
(5:23) "Go your own Way" by Fleetwood Mac
(9:06) "Don't Stop Believin" by Journey
(11:42) "Me and Mr. Jones" by Amy Winehouse
(16:27) "All of Me" by John Legend
(19:25) "We've Only Just Begun" by The Carpenters
(24:28) "Come Together" by The Beatles
(28:51) "Green River by Creedence Clearwater Revival
(32:40) "We Will Rock You" by Queen
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On this Episode, Tom and Bert review and discuss the Inspiration behind some of the Greatest Recordings by Singer/Songwriters ever recorded.
What inspires Songwriters and how they create, write and compose their hits is truly a calling. Like writing a novel, writing music is a skill that requires a vision, imagination and creativity!
These are some of those songs and the backstory that brought us these masterpieces.
Chapter Highlights:
(6:22) "Athena" by the Who
(8:18) "Sweet Caroline" by Neil Diamond
(13:25) "Jersey Girl" by Tom Waits
(19:34) "I Will Always Love You" by Dolly Parton
(25:16) "Oh, Carol" by Neil Sedaka
(32:27) "Jennifer Juniper" by Donovan
(37:57) "You're So Vain" by Carly SImon
(41:07) "I'm Your Boogie Man" by KC & The Sunshine Band
(44:39) "A Day in the Life" by The Beatles
(47:10) "Philadelphia Freedom" by Elton John
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On this episode, Tom and Bert discuss the Fun Facts about Songs of the 1960's.
Let the debates begin, are these all "True" Facts or do the guys have some Fact Checking of their own to do?
Listen in and you'll get the usual challenges and banter that the guys toss around.
It's ALL in Good Fun!
Chapter Highlights:
(4:49) "Louie, Louie" by The Kingsmen
(7:42) "The Girl from Ipanema" by Astrud Gilberto and Stan Getz
(10:00) "Sounds of Silence" by Simon and Garfunkel
(11:45) "God Only Knows" by The Beach Boys
(12:45) "Respect" by Otis Redding
(23:25) "Can't take my eyes off of you" by The 4 Seasons
(29:04) "My Generation" by The Who
(31:47) "The Twist" by Chubby Checker
(34:11) "When a Man loves a Woman" by Percy Sledge
(43:58) "House of the Rising Sun" by The Animals
(49:14) "I got you Babe" by Sonny and Cher
(53:07) "Palisades Park" by Freddy "Boom Boom" Cannon
(55:25) "Yesterday" by The Beatles
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On this episode, Tom and Bert explore the vibrant culture of the 1980s, from iconic movies and unforgettable music to fascinating trivia that defined the decade. This episode dives deep into nostalgic moments and the cultural phenomena that shaped the 1980's.
• Overview of the 80s impact on pop culture
• The introduction of VHS and rise of home entertainment
• Exploring popular video games of the decade
• Iconic fashion trends, particularly mullets
• Historical events like the Chernobyl disaster and the Berlin Wall
• Musical legends like Michael Jackson and Madonna
• The significance of MTV and music videos
• Fun facts and trivia that brought the decade to lifeSo many fun facts and trivia.
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On this episode, Tom and Bert are at it again with their takes on "Useless Film/Movie Facts"
These type of Pods are very therapeutic for the guys and remove some unwanted brain cells in the process.
Call it a "Cleansing" of the minds!
These are all pretty quick facts with mixed in dialogue from the guys with good banter, a few bloopers and lots of laughs.
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On this episode, Tom and Bert are out of the holiday mode and back in the groove for 2025!
The guys cover and discuss the list of "Make Out"/"Love Songs" for the decade of the 1980's.
Some amazing songs were recorded during the decade and the guys go through the songs and then close out the show by giving their Top 10 Favorites of the magical 1980's!
Here is out list: Bert and Tom alternate Songs with Bert going 1st.
"Even the Nights are Better" - Air Supply (19:27);
"I Just called to say I Love You"- Stevie Wonder (20:47);
"Biggest Part of Me"- Ambrosia (22:23);
"Cherish"- Kool and the Gang (23:12);
"Against all Odds (Take a Look at me Now)"- Phil Collins (24:35);
"If You don't know Me by Now"- Simply Red (26:03);
"Baby Come to Me"- Patti Austin and James Ingram (27:34);
"Sexual Healing"- Marvin Gaye (25:50);
"True"- Spandau Ballet (28:50);
"Kiss You all Over"- Exile (33:05);
"Every Time you go Away"- John "Paul" Young (35:10);
"Oh No"- The Commodores (37:10);
"We're in this Love Together"- Al Jarreau (38:27);
"Cruisin' "- The Miracles (40:42);
"Truly"- Lionel Richie (41:50);
"One on One"- Hall & Oates (42:58);
"Stuck on You"- Lionel Richie (44:30);
"Careless Whisper"- Wham/George Michael (45:25);
"Joanna"- Kool and the Gang (47:03);
"Heartbreaker"- Dionne Warwick (48:33)
"You and I"- Eddie Rabbitt and Crystal Gayle (53:08)
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On this episode Tom and Bert reflect back on the people that passed away in 2024.
We continue with Part 2 which picks up in July 2024.
This is a list of people that were part of the Pop Culture over the years which includes Actors, Musicians, Political and Sports figures as well as other celebrities that influenced us over their lives.
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On this episode Tom and Bert reflect back on the people that passed away in 2024.
This is a list of people that were part of the Pop Culture over the years which includes Actors, Musicians, Political and Sports figures as well as other celebrities that influenced us over their lives.
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On this Episode, Tom and Bert cover and discuss their Top 10 Christmas/Holiday Movies of all time.
So many great memories that just continue to be "The gift that keeps on giving".
These are yearly Holiday treats that are all over the Streaming networks plus Hallmark and Lifetime TV. So you can see them all.
Listen as we go through the most wonderful tiem of the year in Movies!
The List:
(6:17) "A Christmas Carol" 1984 version
(9:14) "It's a Wonderful Life"
(12:29) "Christmas Vacation"
(18:13) "Die Hard"
(22:19) "Miracle on 34th Street" 1947 version
(25:20) "Home Alone"
(28:03) "Bad Santa"
(31:22) "Elf"
(33:34) "The Santa Clause"
(36:04) "A Christmas Story"
(38:36) "The Christmas Chronicles"
(43:26) "Trading Places"
(48:53) "Christmas with the Kranks"
(51:34) "Charlie Brown's Christmas"
(53:32) "Jingle All the Way"
(1h 2m) "Bridget Jones' Diary"
(1h 4m) "Candy Cane Lane"
(1h 6m) "Lethal Weapon"
(1h 8m) "A Christmas Story Christmas"
(1h 11m) "The Holiday"
(1h 14m) "New Years Eve"
Have a Great Holiday Season and we wish you and yours a Safe and Happy New Year.
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On this Episode, Tom and Bert review and discuss a LIST of some of the most famous and infamous Christmas Movies.
They also discuss what actually qualifies, in their opinions, as a Christmas Movie. Are "Die Hard" and "Trading Places" really "Christmas Movies"? You can decide.
The guys have plenty of fun going through all these Movies and they actually add in some Movies that were omitted from the list just because they can!
Some hilights:
(8:20) "A Christmas Carol"
(10:55) "A Christmas Story"
(11:22) "Miracle on 34th Street"
(13:13) "Edward Scissorshands"
(15:12) "Trading Places"
(16:08) "Joyeux Noel"
(20:08) "Violent Night"
(27:21) "A Boy called Christmas"
(31:01) "The disappearance of Haruhi Suzumiya"
(41:42) "The 12 days of Giving"
(43:41) "Trapped in Paradise"
(50:48) "The Christmas Shoes"
(56:27) "Office Christmas Party"
(59:09) "The Family Man"
(1h 18s) "Best Man Holiday"
(1h 1m 22s) "The Apartment
(1h 3m 43s) "Fred Klaus"
(1h 4m 45s) "While You were Sleeping"
Have a Great Holiday Season and we wish you and yours a Merry Christmas and a Safe and Happy New Year.
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On this Episode, Tom and Bert are all about their favorite Christmas Songs to listen to so please enjoy this Special Edition and have a Wonderful Christmas and Happy New Year!
(1:14) "Snoopy's Merry Christmas" by The Royal Guardsmen
(4:13) "Frosty the Snowman" by Jimmy Durante
(6:47) "Have yourself a Merry Little Christmas" by Frank Sinatra
(10:16) "The Christmas Song" by Nat King Cole
(13:26) "Baby it's Cold Outside" by Dean Martin
(15:46) "Do they know it's Christmas" by Band Aid
(19:27) "Santa Claus is Coming to Town" by Bruce Springsteen/E Street Band
(23:53) "Christmas Eve Sarajevo" by The Trans Siberian Orchestra
(27:16) "Peace on Earth/Little Drummer Boy" by Bing Crosby and David Bowie
(29:53) "I'm dressing up like Santa Claus" (when I'm out on parole) by Bob Rivers
(33:00) "Christmas Wrapping" by The Waitresses
(38:21) "Hanukah Song" by Adam Sandler
(42:10) "Same Old Lang Syne" by Dan Fogelberg
(47:26) "Golden Slippers" by The Ferko String Band
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On this Episode, Tom and Bert are all about their favorite Christmas Songs to listen to so please enjoy this Special Edition and have a Wonderful Christmas and Happy New Year!
(3:00) "Last Christmas" by Wham
(7:20) "Let it Snow, Let it Snow, Let it Snow" by Gloria Estefon
(11:16) "All I Want for Christmas is You" by Mariah Carey
(15:15) "Have a Holly Jolly Christmas" by Burl Ives
(17:30) "Happy Holidays-Holiday Season" by Andy Williams
(20:10) "Rudolf the Red Nosed Reindeer" by Dean Martin
(22:25) "Santa Baby" by Eartha Kitt
(25:50) "Santa Claus is Coming to Town" by Frank Sinatra
(28:26) "Merry Christmas Darling" by The Carpenters
(31:31) "Every Year,Every Christmas" by Luther Vandross
(36:34) "Mary's Boy Child/Oh My Lord" by Bony M
(40:39) "Gloria" by Michael W. Smith
(45:41) "Feliz Navidad" by Jose Feliciano
(48:44) "Jingle Bell Rock" by Bobby Helms
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On this episode, Tom and Bert select, review and discuss their Honorable Mentions and their TOP 10 + 1 Greatest Holiday Song Favorites of all time!
It's the "SONG" that makes the criteria for their selections then theor favorite/best renditions by their favorites singers complete their lists.
Some are the traditional Classics and some are newer originals with a few surprise sleeper hits that make up their lists.
Some highlights:
"Rudolf the Red Nose Reindeer" (9:21) by Dean Martin
"Merry Christmas Baby" (13:35) by the Carpenters
"Happy Holidays/Holiday Season" (21:03) by Andy Williams
"Feliz Navidad" (23:30) by Jose Feliciano
"Every Year, Every Christmas" (25:52) by Luther Vandross
"The Christmas Song" (27:24) by Nat King Cole
"Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" (32:03) by Frank Sinatra
"Have a Holly Jolly Christmas" (38:45) by Burl Ives
"Peace on Earth"/"Little Drummer Boy" (41:30) by Bing Crosby and David Bowie
"Gloria" (51:06) by Michael W. Smith
"Santa Baby" (53:45) by Eartha Kitt
"Baby It's Cold Outside" (1h 01m) by Dean Martin
"Same Old Lang Syne" (1h 12m) by Dan Fogelberg
"All I want for Christmas is You" (1h 15m) by Mariah Carey
Have a Great Holiday Season and we wish you and yours a Merry Christmas and a Safe and Happy New Year.
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On this episode, Tom and Bert get into the Holiday Spirit with Stories of Christmas' Past and a List of the Holiday Song Classics from Thanksgiving to New Years Day.
Holiday Traditions and the great memories of Holidays Past with Family, Friends, Food, Frivolity, Frolicking and Fun is the reason for the season of Good Tidings and Joy! (1:00);
Then we get into our extensive list of the Songs and Artists which takes us from the 1940's thru the 2020's (39:32); We read off the songs and discuss some of these as we cover some of the great songs that have brought all of us so many Happy and Joyous Holiday Seasons thru the years!
Other highlights that we discuss are at (42:35); (49:31); and (55:00); as we close the Podcast.
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On this episode, Tom and Bert share and discuss what they deem to be their Top 10 + 1 "Make Out Songs" from the decade of the 1970's!
The 1970's were arguably the greatest decade for "Make Out" and "Love Songs".
Here is out lists:
Tom's Top Ten........
"Just my Imagination" - The Temptations (1:30);
"Let's Get it On" - Marvin Gaye (8:15);
"Break Up to Make Up" - Stylistics (11:48);
"Show and Tell"- Al Wilson (14:08);
"Wildfire"- Michael "Martin" Murphey (16:24);
"She's Gone"- Hall and Oates (19:33);
"Swayin' to the Music"- Johnny Rivers (24:47);
"Just the Way You Are"- Billy Joel (37:05);
"Love is in the Air"- John Paul Young (43:30);
"So very Hard to Go"- Tower of Power (48:06)
Bert's Top Ten........
"Make it with You"- Bread (5:35);
"Love on a Two Way Street"- The Moments (9:41);
"Didn't I"- The Delfonics (12:55);
"Oh, Girl"- The Chi-Lites (15:08);
"Could it be I'm Falling in Love"- The Spinners (17:34);
"Everybody Plays the Fool"- The Main Ingredient (22:14);
"After the Lovin"- Englebert Humperdinck (30:25);
"Just when I needed You Most"- Randy VanWarmer (40:51);
"Reunited"- Peaches and Herb (44:46);
"Let's Put it all Together"- Stylistics (52:10)
And the extra 1 Song that we both selected.....
"If You Don't Know Me by Now"- Harold Melvin and the Bluenotes featuring Teddy Pendergrass (55:58)
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On this episode, Tom and Bert discuss and review the Top "Make Out Songs" from the decade of the 1970's!
The 1970's were arguably the greatest decade for "make out" and "love songs".
From the 1970's Jackson 5 Hit, "I'll Be There" (5:50); to The Chairmen of the Board's, "Give Me Just a Little More Time" (7:23); and The Carpenter's, "We've Only Just Begun" (8:30); to....
John Denver's classic "Take Me Home Country Roads" (10:08); to Marvin Gaye's all time classic, "What's Going On" (11:50); to The Moody Blues' "Night's in White Satin" (17:00);
And other great songs like Abba's "Dancing Queen" (26:55); Jimmy Buffett's "Margaritaville" (28:21); and Gloria Gaynor's all time Anthem, "I Will Survive" (35:00);
Then the Guys close the show with a discussion about You Tube Video "Reactions" from some streamers discussing Songs that they heard for the first time and reacting to them and we wrap it up with our top "Honorable Mentions" Make out Songs ending Part 1.
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On this episode, Tom and Bert discuss their TOP 10 of the Greatest Make Out Songs of the decades (1950's-1960's) also with a sampling of the songs.
From "Our Day will Come" by Ruby and the Romantics (1:05); to "Cupid" by Sam Cooke (2:55); "Since I fell for You" by Lenny Welch (3:30);
To "Hey Girl" by Freddie Scott (6:52); then "Under The Boardwalk" by the Drifters (7:20); they keep things rolling.
Then some "classics" like "Louie, Louie" by the Kingsmen (12:00); Mel Carter's "Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me" (15:06); and The Rolling Stones "Satisfaction" (17:00);
We continue on with these and many other hit songs that set the mood for the "Make Out" songs genre like "These Boots are made for Walking" by Nancy SInatra (31:41); " Groovin' " by the Young Rascals (37:54); "Everlasting Love" by Robert Knight (42:30); and "The Stripper" by David Rose (54:50); to close out the podcast.
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